Buyers GuideAlldataELK GROVE, CA 95757Company OverviewContact9650 WEST TARON DR SUITE 100ELK GROVE, CA 95757USPhone:800-697-2533About AlldataLatest from AlldataADASSafety Central: SEMA 2022 to feature 6,000 sq.-ft. dedicated ADAS exhibit spaceLas Vegas, Nevada — If your sensors tell you that ADAS is your target, you may want to recalibrate toward the 6,000 sq.-ft. dedicated ADAS exhibit at the SEMA show next week, where telematics industry leaders will show off their latest and greatest new products. Set to take up the entire southwestern corner of the […]October 28, 2022Trade ShowsInspector in your Pocket: ALLDATA to show off new inspection tool at SEMA 2022Las Vegas, Nevada — A new product set to be unveiled by ALLDATA at the upcoming SEMA show in Las Vegas promises to take some of the detective work out of the repair process, said the company, as it prepares to debut ALLDATA Inspections next week. The company says ALLDATA Inspections “gives shops the ability […]October 27, 2022ADASRepair Resources: Auto Techcelerators to integrate ALLDATA into ADAS CoPilot ProToronto, Ontario — Auto Techcelerators and ALLDATA are joining forces to integrate ALLDATA’s repair procedure library into the soon-to-be released ADAS CoPilot Pro mobile app and web platform. According to Auto Techcelerators, the company’s new platform will allow users to scan a VIN barcode with their smartphone, copy and paste or import a VIN number […]October 29, 2021HomeTime-Resistant ToolsRepairers share top picks from their toolboxes In line with Collision Repair’s 20th Anniversary, theAugust 17, 2021PeopleKlein on Claims: SGI introduces new position to improve communication between the company and the auto repair industryToronto, Ontario — On May 3, Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) introduced a new position—Claims Industry Partner Representative—to help improve communication between SGI and the auto repair industry. Over the past year, repair shop partners have shared concerns with some of SGI’s processes, including not always having the ability to receive timely responses from them. “You’ve […]May 3, 2021Collision RepairOEM NEWS – CRM 20#2A MANDATORY MOVE BMW Collision Program Manager Jonathan Inzano is reminding collision repairers that pre- and post-scans are no longer an option with today’s modern vehicles. “Before and after any collision repair there must be a pre- and post-scan,” he told a March Guild 21 call.” Inzano noted that pre- and post-scans also bring the […]April 8, 2021HomeThey’ve Got Jokes: Industry celebrates April Fool’s day with pranksToronto, Ontario — The industry brought its playful side out for April Fool’s day yesterday. In a year where things have been glummer than anticipated, this year’s April Fools pranks brought some much-needed smiles as we head into the long weekend. Collision Repair has compiled some of the top jokes from your favourite automotive companies. […]April 1, 2021Collision RepairGetting Grounded: ALLDATA releases list of safety tips for Honda, Hyundai hybrid-electricsToronto, Ontario — Techs that work on hybrid vehicles everyday know the challenges that come with combining traditional combustion engines with battery-electric technology; that’s why the experts at ALLDATA have put together a list of safety tips to keep in mind when working on Honda and Hyundai hybrids. The first and most crucial rule before […]March 5, 2021EventsSEMA Online – The first ever virtual SEMA show impressed the industryLas Vegas, Nevada – This year, SEMA ditched the grand Vegas show floor of years past and took its industry-wide event fully virtual with SEMA360, showing that even in an unpredictable year like 2020, the auto industry will keep on motoring. This year’s event saw new innovations to the SEMA platform, as well as the […]December 17, 2020Collision RepairALLDATA All the Time: ALLDATA unfazed in the face of new digital landscapesLas Vegas, Nevada – SEMA’s decision to take its annual event online this year had a lot of aftermarket manufacturers worried about whether they could deliver the same show on a virtual platform, but for ALLDATA, attendance was never in question. “Not attending SEMA, live or virtual, is never a consideration for us. The ALLDATA […]November 6, 2020Collision RepairDream Team: CCIF announces 2020 Steering CommitteeToronto, Ontario — Just two weeks before its Toronto forum, the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has announced the Steering Committee for the body’s 2020 term. Considered one of the most influential bodies in the Canadian collision sector, the twenty-four person group guides the CCIF’s efforts to create industry-wide networking and information-sharing opportunities and to […]January 17, 2020New Product ReleasesALLDATA DiagnosticsToronto Ontario — June 19, 2019 – AllData Diagnostics Built-in can turn any tablet into a professional scanning tool. Saving time for technicians, and saving money for your business, AllData Diagnostics is able to retrieve and clear P, B, C, and U codes with a free hardware connection device and software updates. Repairers also get […]June 19, 2019Collision RepairCCIF Announces 2019 Steering CommitteeToronto, ON — January 3, 2019 — The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has announced the following new Steering Committee members for the 2019 – 2020 term: Collision Repairer Flavio Battilana, CSN Collision Centres Andrew Neufeld, Fix Auto Canada OE Dealer Arthur Crawford, AutoCanada Supplier Adam Ceifets, Discount car and truck rentals […]January 2, 2019TrainingCollision 360 hosts aluminum rivet bonding courseBy CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — March 5, 2018 — This past week Collision 360 hosted a training event at its training centre in Toronto. Anthony Iaboni, owner of Collision 360, said this when asked by Collision Repair magazine about the inspiration behind the course: “I get asked on a regular basis about […]March 5, 2018Collision RepairIndustry-wide communication at CCIF 2018 TorontoBy James Kerr Toronto, Ontario — January 26, 2018 — The who’s who of collision repair was represented at the huge showroom of Toronto’s International Centre this week at CCIF Toronto 2018. New products, new methods, and new understanding were around every corner in the array of booths. From the banners to the engineers to […]January 27, 2018 Request More Info Fill out the form below to request more information about AlldataShop Floor SolutionsPresented by CARSTAR CANADAReady to Grow Your Store?Take the next step in growing your collision repair business by joining the CARSTAR network. 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